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Randolph County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 329 students in Randolph County, WV (there are 16 public schools, serving 3,591 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the West Virginia private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
83% of private schools in Randolph County, WV are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Randolph County Private Schools (2026-27)

Highland Adventist School Photo
Highland Adventist School
Gr: K-12 | 43 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
777 Kennedy Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-4274
(1)
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Map of Ambassador Christian Academy
Ambassador Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 9 students
Baptist
400 Pike St
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 591-4554
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Elkins Christian Academy Photo
Elkins Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 76 students
Sports: 3
Church of God
14 Brookside Drive
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 591-4554
(2)
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Map of Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
Christian
450 RR 3
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-9290
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Montessori Early Learning Center Photo
Montessori Early Learning Center
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Montessori School
1002 S Davis Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-1550
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Tygart Valley Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 127 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10
Christian
347 Main St
Beverly, WV 26253
(304) 636-9780
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Overview

Category
This State (WV)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
329 Students
13,926 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
10%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
1,300 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
27%
47%
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,900
$5,790
Average % on Financial Aid
15%
21%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$0
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.45
# American Indian Students
0 Students
6 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
351 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
177 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
1%
# Black Students
1 Student
272 Students
% Black Students
<1%
2%
# White Students
238 Students
9,967 Students
% White Students
71%
71%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
23 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
93 Students
3,254 Students
% of Others Students
28%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Randolph County, WV?
The top ranked private schools in Randolph County, WV is Highland Adventist School.
How many private schools are located in Randolph County?
6 private schools are located in Randolph County.
How diverse are private schools in Randolph County?
Randolph County private schools are approximately 6% minority students, which is lower than the West Virginia private school average of 10%.
What percentage of students in Randolph County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Randolph County are educated in private schools (compared to the WV state average of 5%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Randolph County?
83% of private schools in Randolph County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Randolph County are often viewed compared to one another?

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